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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1952

Page

5

Catholic High Students to Hold Party in St Marys Hall

Muscatine Catholic High School students plan a Halloween party at St Marys hall with the Sophomore class as hosts. Activities include games and stunts for the entire student body starting at 7 30 pm. Decorations by Goetzman Rogge O Leary Maher and Jarrard. Refreshments by Mary Kelly and music by Carol Anne Kurriger. Entertainment committee led by Kook Markin Hoffman Peters Landon Wheeler. Chaperones to be invited by Wilma Gesell.

Muscatine Catholic High School St. Mary’s Hall Bob Goetzman Larry Rogge Nancy O’leary Pat Maher Pat Jarrard Mary Kelly Carol Anne Kurriger Agnes Kook Mildred Markin Caroline Hoffman Marilyn Peters Pauline Landon Janet Wheeler Wilma Jean Gesell

WSCS Meeting at Musserville Methodist Church

Mrs Oliver Reichert hosted the WSCS gathering at Hoopes hall Tuesday afternoon. President Mrs Raynard James led the opening scripture and prayers for the evangelistic crusade. Mrs Ernest James led devotions. Week of Prayer and Self-Denial observed by Mrs Velma Smith. Mrs Aaron James was assigned to procure items for a fire victim family. A large vegetables and fruit donation was sent to Des Moines Methodist Hospital. Reading material planned for a Burlington missionary.

Oliver Reichert WSCS Musserville Methodist Church Hoopes Hall Raynard James Ernest . James Velma Smith Aaron James Methodist Des Moines Burlington

Hoffman Ash Wedding Planned for November Ninth

Mr and Mrs Ed Hoffman announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Rosemary to Donald W Ash son of Mr and Mrs Harold Ash The ceremony will be at 11 am Sunday November 9 at St Marys Church with a reception to follow at Park Lane Golf and Country Club inviting friends and relatives.

Ed Hoffman Smalley Avenue Rosemary Donald W. Ash Harold Ash West Second Street St. Mary’s Church Park Lane Golf and Country Club

Roundtable Craft Forum Holds Meet

A meeting of the Roundtable Craft Forum of the Muscatine Newcomers club was held Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Roy Vanek on highway 38. Mrs Herbert Ives, chairman, presided. Mrs James Dougherty was elected treasurer. Members will pay small dues. under Mrs Helen Fugate, table decorations were prepared for the Republican dinner at the First Congregational church. Christmas cone candles will be made at the next meeting.

Roundtable Craft Forum Muscatine

Seasoning blend for a lamb stew with herbs

Parsley celery leaves and a thyme sprig make a good herb mix for lamb stew. A whole clove can be added if desired to deepen the flavor.

Jackie Koehn Speaks to Hi-Tri Club at YWCA

Miss Jackie Koehn a dental hygienist and University of Minnesota graduate spoke to Hi-Tri club members at the YWCA on Tuesday about dental career qualifications and the strong demand for graduates. A Q A followed. Plans for a Nov 4 joint Hi-Tri Hi-Y meeting were announced with Sandra Small named chair. Contributions were received for the Chocolates for Christmas project.

Jackie Koehn University of Minnesota Dental School Hi-Tri YWCA Koehn Nancy Hayes Bebe Figg Sandra Small

Mrs Stineman Honored Guest at Post-Nuptial Party

A grandview shower honored Mrs Warren Stineman Friday night at Mrs Glen Beiks home with hostesses including Mrs Anna Wier and Mrs Jean Bieri. Yellow and blue decorations featured a miniature bride and groom as refreshments were served.

Stineman Grandview Glen Beik Warren Stineman Anna Wier Jean Bieri Mildred Bieri Estella Beik Betty Joe Rowe Marie Murray Lois Stineman Faith McGill Marion Kemp Charlotte Finley Mabel Hardman Lulu Schreurs Esther Schlutz Emma Murray Verlee Holmes Mary Wallace Maggie Hammer Joe Kendig Pauline Stephens Ruth Young Elma Kennedy Ruth Springsteen Nadine Cocklin Janelle Buster Nellie Werner Gladys Springsteen Arlo Lessinger Twila Dodder Marily Murray Nellie Schafer Bertha Snider Inez Wiele Vinnie Cross Elfrieda Beik Helen Krahl Nola Werner Genevieve Stineman Carol Schafer Agnes Jarvis

Sally Ann O Leary Observes Birthday

A birthday party honored Sally Ann O Leary on her 13th anniversary at her sister Betty Pelton’s home. Hostesses Marie Slovack Nancy O Leary and Pelton decorated in a Halloween motif. prizes for cootie went to Patty Morse Charlene Vogel and Ruth Kintzel. guests included numerous O Learys Kutchers and neighbors.

Sally Ann O’leary Betty Pelton Marie Slovack Nancy O’leary Mrs. Pelton Patty Morse Charlene Vogel Ruth Kintzel Jean and Rosemary Kutcher Mary Kelley Sandra Barnhart

Mona Council Group Hosts Seasonal Masquerade Party

Mona Council members of the De gree of Pocahontas held a masquerade party at Redman hall Tuesday. Costume prizes went to Bernice Beach Iona Bueser Nellie McCleary. Lunch was provided by Twila Feustel and Cecil Carlisle. Next meeting includes a potluck supper and baked goods from the lodge. Members with unpaid dues should contact Bertha Bartelt.

Mona Degree of Pocahontas Redman Hall Bernice Beach Iona Bueser Nellie McCleary Twila Feustel Cecil Carlisle Bertha Bartelt

Hallowe'en Potluck Supper By WBA Members

The Woman's Benefit Association Review 13 held a Halloween pot luck supper Monday at Mrs. Lillian Barry's home on Cedar Street. The room featured witches pumpkins and black cat decor. Games followed the meal and the next meeting was set for November 10.

The Woman’s Benefit Assn Review Lillian Barry Cedar Street

Rebekah Club Plans Annual Banquet

The Rebekah club met at Union hall to plan the annual banquet for November 20 at 12 30 p m at Ethel Sissel home. Secret pals will be revealed. Hostesses were Grace Lupton and Eula Grace Crossley. Prizes in games went to Irma Kiser, Helen Aldershot and Minnie Pomeroy.

Rebekah Club Union Hall Ethel Sissel Grace Lupton Eula Grace Crossley Irma Kiser Helen Aldershot Minnie Pomeroy

Coronation Influence Shapes Paris Hats Jewelry Designs

Paris designers respond to Britain's coronation with modern jewelry adaptations and hats. Van Cleef and Arpels creates versatile diamond pieces. milliner Svend unveils Coronation hats in velvet with diamond motifs. London reports say old style tiaras lose favor and dowagers update their tiaras, blending old and new for Westminster Abbey.

Paris NEA England Westminster Abbey van Cleef Arpels Svend Royal Herald London

Credit Women's Club Officers Are Installed

Muscatine Credit Women's Club installed new officers at a dinner meeting Tuesday at Hotel Muscatine. Myrtle Othmer became president with Lillian Frank as vice president June Faulkner secretary and Bonnie Sissel treasurer. Lilian Hoeksema retired president led the installation and committees were named for Membership and Program. New members Cleta McDonald and Lila Gordon were welcomed. A discussion on political and economic issues followed. next meeting set for 5:30 p.m. November 25 at the hotel.

Muscatine Lillian Hoeksema Lilelian Frank Pat Barloon Cleta McDonald Lila Gordon

Women of the Moose host card party and quilting day

The academy of friendship sponsors a card party on Thursday evening October 30 at the lodge hall led by Myrle Lewis and Edith Schroeder. Members are asked to bring sandwiches for refreshments. USFW at the First Friends church plans an all day quilting session with each person bringing a sack lunch.

Academy of Friendship of the Women of the Moose Myrle Lewis Edith Schroeder USFW First Friends Church

Dinner Meeting Of Fifty Fifty Club At First Church

The Fifty Fifty club of the First Congregational church held a Halloween themed dinner Tuesday in the church parlors. Committee chairs were Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Woodstra, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Prochaska, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Foster, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey McFate, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Gerhart, and Mr. and Mrs. Allan Smalley. After a short business session the group prepared tables for the Republican dinner this evening.

Fifty- Fifty Club First Congregational Church Harvey Woodstra Frank Prochaska Lester Foster Harvey McFate Kenneth Gerhart Allan Smalley

Beta Forum Meeting at Mrs Wrights Home

Beta Forum of the Muscatine Newcomers club met Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs Kenneth Wright for bridge games entertainment. Special guests were Mrs Robert Erickson and Mrs Garland Fisher. Another meeting is scheduled for November 11.

Beta Forum Muscatine Kenneth Wright Robert Erickson Garland Fisher

Mary Mickey Birthday Celebration At Jackson Street

Mrs. Mary Mickey of 30814 Jackson Street was honored on her birthday Sunday by three sons and their families. Attendees: Ross Mickey and Merle Mickey and Merle Jr. of Albany Illinois. Albert Mickey and Lee Ross and Stevie of Cedar Falls. Edward Mickey. O A Conklin of Muscatine. Gifts and two birthday cakes noted.

Mary Mickey Jackson Street Ross Mickey Merle Mickey Merle Jr Albany, Ill Albert Mickey Lee Ross Stevie Cedar Falls Edward Mickey O. A. Conklin Muscatine Mickey

Do Not Store Rich Coffee Cakes With Bread

Advisory warns against placing rich coffee cakes in the same storage box as bread to preserve texture and freshness. Separate containers help prevent moisture transfer and keep both products at peak quality.

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Catholic High Sweetland John McCullough Stephen Hetzler Susan Sheetz John Betzler Carl Cole Loraine Cole Barbara Jim Kenneth Hetzler Stephen Paul Anamosa James Sheeetz Susan David Racca Society News Musserville Miss Hoffman Bazl Laas Bears Hi-Tri Club Sally Ann O Leary Cedar Market Peg Hallowe'en Garden City Folger’s Hills Johnson Philip Morris Cigarettes Carton Orkite PAGS Mona Council Hallowe’en Potluck WBA Rosette Hargrove Credit Women’s Club Wright Mrs. Mickey Star Kister Ih Romberg’s Fur Muscatine, Iowa
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